Cod With Tomato Olive Sauce Recipes

COD WITH HEARTY TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Place tomatoes in a blender. Cover and process until pureed., Pat fish dry with paper towels. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add cod fillets; cook until surface of fish begins to color, 2-4 minutes on each side. Remove from pan., In same skillet, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. Add onions; cook and stir until tender, 2-4 minutes. Stir in seasonings and pureed tomatoes; bring to a boil. Add cod; return just to a boil, spooning sauce over tops. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 5-7 minutes. Serve with pasta. If desired, sprinkle with parsley.

COD WITH TOMATOES AND GORDAL OLIVES

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pan with high sides over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until the onion is transparent, about 3 minutes.
• Add the red wine and let it come to a boil. Add the tomatoes (juice and all), the 1 cup of chopped Gordal olives, capers, smoked paprika, sea salt, pepper, and if using, the chili flakes. Bring the sauce to a boil then reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes, or until the sauce begins to thicken.
• Nestle the pieces of cod into the tomato sauce, cover the pot, and cook for 8 minutes, or until the cod is cooked through and flakes easily.
• Serve with 1 cup of whole Gordal olives on top.

THE ULTIMATE SPANISH COD RECIPE WITH TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Thinly slice 3 cloves of garlic, finely dice 1 small onion, finely dice 1/2 of a red bell pepper and 1/2 of a green bell pepper, pat down a 14 oz/400 gram fillet of cod with paper towels, cut it into 4 evenly sized pieces, then season them with sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper
• Heat a non-stick frying pan with a medium-high heat and add 2 tablespoons of extra virgin Spanish olive oil, 2 minutes after adding the oil add the fillets of cod into the pan skin side up, 2 minutes later flip the fillets, after a total cooking time of 4 minutes remove the cod fillets from the pan and transfer them into a dish and cover it with seran wrap
• Using the same pan with the same heat add the sliced garlic and diced onions into the pan and mix them with the oil, scrapping up anything that was left over from the cod, after about 1 minute add the diced bell bell peppers into the pan and cook for about 5 minutes, then season everything with sea salt, freshly cracked black pepper and a generous 1/4 teaspoon of smoked paprika and mix everything together, then add one 14 ounce/400 gram can of tomato puree, season again with sea salt, freshly cracked black pepper and a kiss of white sugar, mix it all together until well combined and lower the fire to a LOW heat
• After leaving the sauce to simmer for 5 minutes add the fillets of cod back into the pan and place a lid on top, 2 minutes later remove the lid and transfer the pan to a flat surface, serve directly from the pan, garnish with some freshly chopped parsley and a couple slices of lemon, enjoy!

COD WITH TOMATOES, OLIVES, AND CAPERS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a Dutch oven or deep skillet over medium high heat. Add garlic and onion and saute, stirring until the onions begin to soften, about 3 minutes. Add oregano and thyme, stir. Add tomatoes, olive, capers and about half the parsley. Simmer until tomatoes cook down to a chunky sauce.
• Sprinkle fish with salt on both sides. Push some of the sauce to one side of the pan and spread the rest thinly over the bottom of the pan. Place the fish on top of the sauce in the bottom of the pan and cover with the sauce that you previously pushed aside. Cover the pan and simmer over medium heat until the fish is opaque and flakes easily, about 10 minutes.
• Sprinkle the remaining parsley over the fish and serve.

COD IN TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, add the sliced onion, peeled tomatoes cut into small chunks, tomato pulp, chopped garlic and the olive oil. Stir and cook on a low heat until the tomato start to break down, stirring occasionally. Add the cod cut into pieces and season with salt, pepper and white wine. Simmer for about 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle with chopped rosemary, turn off the heat and serve with boiled potatoes or white rice.

BAKED COD WITH TOMATO CREAM SAUCE AND OLIVES

Steps:

• Rinse the cod, pat dry, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Preheat oven to 200°C (approximately 390°F). Grease a small baking dish with butter. Rinse the scallions and cut into rings. Thinly slice the olives into rings.
• Melt the butter in a saucepan. Add the flour and stir until a paste is formed. Gradually whisk in the milk, and bring to a boil over medium heat. Simmer until thickened, about 1 minute. Remove from heat and stir in the tomato paste and paprika. Season with salt, pepper and nutmeg to taste. Place the cod in the baking dish. Sprinkle the scallions and olives on top. Pour the sauce over the cod. Bake until golden brown, about 20 minutes. Garnish with chives and serve immediately. Serve with fresh baguette if desired.

OLIVE OIL POACHED COD WITH TOMATO SAUCE, PINE NUTS AND HERBS

Steps:

• For the sauce: Add 1/4 cup olive oil and the garlic to a large Dutch oven over medium heat and cook until the garlic is aromatic, about 2 minutes. (Make sure not to overcook the garlic, as there should be no color.) Add the red pepper flakes, then the crushed tomatoes and the remaining 1/4 cup olive oil and bring to a simmer. Add the olives and capers and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens and the water reduces from the top, about 12 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, then add the rosemary sprigs and allow to steep.
• For the caramelized shallots: Meanwhile, heat the butter and oil in a 12-inch saute pan over medium-low heat. Add the shallots, sugar and salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until the shallots are caramelized, 8 to 10 minutes. Set aside.
• For the cod: Heat the oil, garlic and basil in a 14-inch saute pan to 120 degrees F and cook until the garlic is golden brown and the basil has started to wilt. Discard the garlic and basil (they have done their job and seasoned the oil).
• Season both sides of the cod with salt. Gently place the cod fillets in the pan, making sure they are submerged, and poach until the fillets turn cloudy white and are firm to the touch with a slight bounce, about 8 to 9 minutes. Remove from the oil with a slotted spatula and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
• For serving: Lightly toast the pine nuts in a small saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Toss together with the basil, parsley, oil and a pinch of salt in a small bowl.
• Spoon the sauce onto a large platter and nestle the fish on top. Top each filet with a spoonful of caramelized shallots, then sprinkle the pine nut mixture over the fish.

BAKED COD PUTTANESCA | SEAFOOD WITH AN ITALIAN SPICY TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 F.
• Meanwhile, heat 1 Tablespoon olive oil in a sauté pan over medium-high heat. Add the anchovies and cook, stirring often, until the anchovies break down, about 2 minutes. Add the pepper flakes and continue to stir.
• Pour in the prepared marinara sauce and heat to a simmer. Add the olives and capers and simmer for 2 minutes.
• Prepare the cod by using paper towels to blot the excess moisture from the fillets. Brush the fillets on both sides with olive oil. Season the fish with salt and pepper.
• Pour the sauce in a glass oven proof casserole and place the fish on top of the sauce. Spoon a little bit of sauce over the fish.
• Transfer the casserole to the oven and bake until the fish is just cooked through, 10 to 15 minutes. ** see notes.
• Serve with pasta, farro, or bread topped with the fish and puttanesca sauce.

BAKED COD WITH ORANGE, CAPER AND OLIVE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500°F. Using vegetable peeler, remove peel and white pith from orange. Cut twenty 2-inch-long, 1/8-inch-wide strips from orange peel and reserve. Chop orange; place in small bowl. Add tomato and next 7 ingredients to chopped orange; stir to blend. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Spray 13 x 9 x 2-inch glass baking dish with nonstick spray. Arrange cod in prepared dish. Sprinkle orange strips evenly over fish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake until fish is opaque in center, about 10 minutes. Spoon sauce over fish.